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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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