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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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