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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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