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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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