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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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