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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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