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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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