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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally 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 e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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