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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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