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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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