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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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