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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes 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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