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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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