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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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