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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high 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 available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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