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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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