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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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