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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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