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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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