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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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