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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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