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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning enable students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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