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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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