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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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