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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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