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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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