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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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