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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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