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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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