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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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