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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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