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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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