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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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