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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates 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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