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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources