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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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