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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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