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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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