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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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