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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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