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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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