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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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