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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. 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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