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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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