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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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