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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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