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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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