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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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