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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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