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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)