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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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