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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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