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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology enable learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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