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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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