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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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