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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews 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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