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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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