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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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