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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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