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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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