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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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