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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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