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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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