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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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