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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education are empowering students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with 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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