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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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