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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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