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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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