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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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