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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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