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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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