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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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