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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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