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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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