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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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