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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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