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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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