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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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