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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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