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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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