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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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