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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key 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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