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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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