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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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