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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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