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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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