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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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