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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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