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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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