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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major 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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