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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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