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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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