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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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