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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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