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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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