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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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