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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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