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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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