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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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