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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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