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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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