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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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