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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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