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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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