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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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