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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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