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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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