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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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