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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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