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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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