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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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