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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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