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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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