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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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