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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education experiments. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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