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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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