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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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