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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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