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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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