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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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