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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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