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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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