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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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