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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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