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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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