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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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