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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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