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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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