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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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