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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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