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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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