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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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