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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the 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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