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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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