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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the key 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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