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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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