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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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