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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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