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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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