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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Korea, North to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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