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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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