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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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