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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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