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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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