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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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