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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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