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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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