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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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