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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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