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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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