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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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