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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guatemala to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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