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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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