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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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