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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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