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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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