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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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