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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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