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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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