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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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