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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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