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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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