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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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