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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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