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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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