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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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