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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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