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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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