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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology enable learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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