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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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