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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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