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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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