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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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