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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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