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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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