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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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