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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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