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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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