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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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