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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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