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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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