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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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