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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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