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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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