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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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