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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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