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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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