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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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