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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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