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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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