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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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