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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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