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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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