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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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