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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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