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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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