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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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