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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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