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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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