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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to understand these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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