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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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