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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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