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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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