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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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