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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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