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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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