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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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