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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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