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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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