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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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