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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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