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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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