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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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