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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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