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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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