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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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