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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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