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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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