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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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