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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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