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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses 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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