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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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