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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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