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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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