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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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