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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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