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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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