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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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