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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with 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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