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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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