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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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