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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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