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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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