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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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