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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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