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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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