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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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