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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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