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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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