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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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