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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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