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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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