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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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