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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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