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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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