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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the major 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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