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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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