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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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