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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources