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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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