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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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