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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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