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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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