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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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