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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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