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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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