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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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