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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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