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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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