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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ohio State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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