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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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