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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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