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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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