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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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