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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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