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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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