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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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