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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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