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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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