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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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