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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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