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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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