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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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