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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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