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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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