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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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