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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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