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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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