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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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