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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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