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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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