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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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