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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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