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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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