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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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