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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the 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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