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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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