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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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