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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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