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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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