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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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