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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured 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 massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources