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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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