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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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