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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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