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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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