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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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