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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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