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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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