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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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