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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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