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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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