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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education