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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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