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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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