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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources