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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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