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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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