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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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