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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Syria to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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