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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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