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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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