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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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