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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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