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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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