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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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