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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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