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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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