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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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