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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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