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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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