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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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