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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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