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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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