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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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