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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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