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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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