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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically 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 learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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