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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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