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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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