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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources