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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp these open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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