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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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