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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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