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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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