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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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