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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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