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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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