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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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