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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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