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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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