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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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