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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education