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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand these open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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