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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. Recent gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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