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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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