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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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