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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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