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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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