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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches 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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