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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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