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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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