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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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