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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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