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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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