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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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