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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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