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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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