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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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