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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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