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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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