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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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