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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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