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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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