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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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