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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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