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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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