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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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