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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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