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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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