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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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