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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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