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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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