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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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