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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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