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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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