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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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