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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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