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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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