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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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