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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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