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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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