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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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