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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes 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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