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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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