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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources