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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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