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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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