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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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