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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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