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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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