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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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