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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major 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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