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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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