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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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