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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning enable humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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