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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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