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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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