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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently 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 technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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