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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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