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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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