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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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