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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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