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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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