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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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