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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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