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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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