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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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