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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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