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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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