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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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