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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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