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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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