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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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