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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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