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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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