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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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