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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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