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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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