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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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