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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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