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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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