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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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