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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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