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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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