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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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