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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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