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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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