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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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