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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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