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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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