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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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