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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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