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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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