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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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