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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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