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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with 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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