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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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