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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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