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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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