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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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