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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the major 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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