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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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