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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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