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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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