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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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