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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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