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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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