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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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