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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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