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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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