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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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