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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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