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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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