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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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