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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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