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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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