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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free 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 quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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