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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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