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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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