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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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