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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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