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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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