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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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