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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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