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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norway to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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