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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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