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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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