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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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