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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning have empowered students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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