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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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