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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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