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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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