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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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