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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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