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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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