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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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