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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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