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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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