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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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