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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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