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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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