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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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