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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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