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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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