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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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