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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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