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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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