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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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