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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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