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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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