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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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