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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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