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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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