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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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