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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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