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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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