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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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