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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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