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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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