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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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