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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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