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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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