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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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