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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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