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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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