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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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