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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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