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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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