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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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