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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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