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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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